Basel
Junior Front Office Employee
- 03 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
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Basel-Stadt Courts, Civil Court, Debt Collection Office
01.11.2026
Your Tasks
Desire to work as a Junior Front Office Employee: As a Junior Front Office Employee in our front teams, you enjoy the flexibility to work in various areas and teams, demonstrate your skills, and at the same time build or expand your knowledge in debt enforcement law.
Direct customer contact at the counter: At the counter, you are in daily direct contact with our customers and issue debt enforcement documents. You also accept payments for debt enforcement at the counter, post them reliably, and provide expert support to customers with their questions.
Versatile back-office tasks: You correspond with parties involved in proceedings, authorities, and the civil court, process legal assistance orders, handle simple seizure procedures, and manage emails, withdrawals, and payment notifications.
Your Profile
Experience: You have commercial professional experience and are proficient in using MS Office. Basic knowledge of debt enforcement law is an advantage.
Personality: You are accustomed to team-oriented work, have a good grasp, are resilient and flexible, and possess assertiveness and empathy. High social competence and communication skills complete your profile.
Education: Federal VET Diploma (EFZ); commercial apprenticeship E-/M-profile or federal commercial diploma. Subject-specific further training is enabled by the employer. The position offers development opportunities and is suitable for medium- to long-term career planning.
Language: Foreign language skills (ideally French and English) are a great advantage.
Insight into our Work
The Basel-Stadt Civil Court rules as a court of first instance in civil matters. These include, among others, matrimonial protection measures, divorces, inheritances, purchase, rental and employment contracts, contracts for work and services, as well as corporate and commercial law issues. In addition, the Civil Court adjudicates disputes arising from enforcement law. It thus ensures legal peace in private law disputes.
The Basel-Stadt Debt Collection Office is organisationally subordinate to the Civil Court and executes the enforcement of monetary claims under the Federal Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Act. It ensures the correct, transparent, and lawful execution of all debt enforcement procedures in the canton of Basel-Stadt.
We value and utilise the diversity of our employees and ensure an equal opportunity working environment.
thanks to professional care management and one hundred percent continued salary payment in case of illness or accident throughout the entire employment relationship.
We support your professional advancement with a variety of training and development opportunities throughout all stages of life.
Your Contact
Questions about the role
Stefan Limacher
Head of Services Department
Tel. +41 61 267 95 15
Questions about your application
Julian Ruland
HR Consultant
Tel. +41 61 267 16 81
Versatile.
Working for Basel-Stadt.
There is one thing all our more than 11,000 employees have in common: They engage at the heart of the city by supporting, enabling, guiding, shaping, and protecting. In doing so, they contribute every day to making Basel-Stadt a place worth living and loving. As diverse as our tasks are, so are our employees and their opportunities. Welcome to the team of the Canton of Basel-Stadt!